Vocabulary
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- puff out: To emit smoke, air, etc. in a cloud.
- pass by: To go past someone or something.
- check out
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- point: An item to be discussed
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- puff: To breath in and out quickly
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- rail: To complain or object forcefully
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- helpful: Doing things that help someone
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- railroad: System of tracks on which trains travel
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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How to Pronounce ? RAILROAD ? - American English Pronunciation Lesson
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Summer posted on 2021/04/16Ever stumbled over the word "railroad"? This fun American English pronunciation lesson breaks down exactly how to say it, focusing on tricky R sounds and mouth placement! You'll pick up a fantastic pronunciation tip and learn how to link words smoothly, making your English sound super clear and natural.
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